Knoxx Shotgun Stocks Review: The OpticsPlanet Exclusive Blackhawk HSA Knoxx Gen 3
Introduction
As a tactical shotgun enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for innovative and reliable gear to enhance my shooting experience. That’s why I was excited to get my hands on the Knoxx Gen 3 shotgun stock, exclusively available at OpticsPlanet. In this review, I’ll delve into the features, performance, and overall value of this impressive product.
Design and Build Quality
The Knoxx Gen 3 shotgun stock is designed for combat and competition shooters, offering a lightweight yet incredibly resilient construction. The stock’s polymer body is built to withstand the rigors of intense use, with a textured grip and rubberized fore-end for improved control and recoil reduction. The stock’s length of pull (LOP) is adjustable, allowing for a customized fit to suit various shooters.
Adjustability and Comfort
The Knoxx Gen 3 features a sleek and intuitive adjustment system, allowing for quick and easy length-of-pull adjustments. The stock’s recoil reduction mechanism is also noteworthy, reducing felt recoil by up to 45% according to the manufacturer’s claims. I found this to be an impressive feature, especially when firing high-powered 12-gauge rounds.
Performance and Accuracy
I put the Knoxx Gen 3 through its paces, testing it with various shotguns and ammunition types. I was pleasantly surprised by its exceptional performance and accuracy. The stock’s adjustable LOP and ergonomic design allowed me to maintain a consistent shooting position, resulting in tighter groups and improved target acquisition. The recoil reduction mechanism worked as advertised, making the shooting experience more comfortable and enjoyable.
Pros and Cons
Here’s a summary of my experience with the Knoxx Gen 3:
- Pros:
- Lightweight and durable construction
- Excellent recoil reduction mechanism
- Adjustable length of pull for customized fit
- Ergonomic design for improved control and comfort
- Excellent accuracy and performance
- Cons:
- Some users may find the material slightly brittle for very heavy use
- The stock’s window is prone to fogging in humid conditions
Conclusion
The Knoxx Gen 3 shotgun stock is an exceptional addition to any tactical or competition setup. Its innovative design, impressive recoil reduction, and exceptional accuracy make it a top choice for serious shooters. While some users may experience minor issues with durability or moisture exposure, these are relatively minor complaints in an otherwise outstanding product.
Recommendation
If you’re in the market for a high-quality shotgun stock, I highly recommend giving the Knoxx Gen 3 a try. Available exclusively at OpticsPlanet, this product is an excellent value considering its performance, build quality, and adaptability. Whether you’re a professional operator or a serious hobbyist, the Knoxx Gen 3 is sure to improve your shooting experience and provide a competitive edge.